First is that r u using DHCP or Static IP the edit the etc/hosts be sure
that the entry is like this
etc/hosts
127.0.0.1 localhost
192.168.1.1 server
save then reboot the system
Lapu_Lapu #mindanao
At 08:33 PM 11/10/99 -0500, you wrote:
>On Wed, 10 Nov 1999, you wrote:
>> Hello,
>> I just installed Mandrake 6.1 on HP NetServer LH Pro, and love it so
>> far..
>> I am in the process of decommisioning an HP9000 UNIX server that is serving
>> our web page and just can't see how paying the $3000/year maintenance fee
>> on HP-UX is a benefit, when a better, faster, stable OS is free!
>> Anyway after installing, everything seems to work but a few little
>> quirks,
>> I can't telnet into the linux box.?? I have been researching and
>> researching and I must not be researching in the right place. I looked
in the inetd.conf
>> file and there is a section for the ftpd and the telnetd, but if I do a
ps -ef |grep
>> telnetd it isn't running.
>Go get the telnet SERVER package. Mandrake (and perhaps RedHat and
>others) has seen fit to split telnet into a "server" rpm and a
>"client" rpm.
>> Also if i 'ping hostname' it won't ping, if i 'ping hosname.xxx.com'
>> it works. Where is the DNS stuff at that I need to change for that to
work..
>>
>/etc/resolv.conf is wher eyou put your ISP's name servers in. If
>that's not your question, I'm not sure what the answer is. :-)
> John
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